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Waterloo Chronicle (Waterloo, On1868), 17 Jul 1974, p. 17

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The Waterloo Chronicle â€" reaching close to 15,000 homes each and every week. 48 Waterloo Chronicle, Wednesday, July 17, 1974 "STAIN OVER PAINT? Kitchener Waterioo JESSOPS ciea Heer‘s staff are fully qualified to answer your questions concerning staining, either over new wood, reâ€"do, or zr:viomly painted surfaces. We‘ll even make up color samples on you wood to show you the finished work. Heer‘s can help you to better exterior painting results. See us soon. heenrs PAINTS *WALLCOVERINGS CARPETS*INTERIOR OESIGN Yes you can. Recent studies indicate that excellent results can be obtained by using Heavy Body Stain over previously painted surfaces. Naturally,. some caution is required and the old painted surface must be properly prepared for the stain. Semiâ€"transparent stains give natural wood richer beauty and long lasting durability. You probably have questions concerning decking stains, stains for _ fences, siding and evestroughs. ~ WITCHENER~WATERLOO UMITED Ontario & Duke Sts. Waterioo Square â€"â€"~â€"_â€"â€" Felephone commemorated The new stamp commemorates the invention > of the telephone by Alexander Graham Bell 100 years ago this summer. Even teachers need lunch Teachers in Waterloo Reâ€" gion‘s smaller public schools will finally get the lunclt hour they‘ve been demanding for years. â€" The _ Waterloo _ county board of education has approved hiring lunchâ€"hour supervisors for the coming school year to relieve teachers who in some cases have gone without lunch periods once or twice a ~ Education director Ross Cruickshank said that in larger schools supervision of students staying â€" for lunch is rotated, placing no great burden on the staff, but in small schools teachers are left without any time for themselves. _ ~â€" He said volunteers had sometimes been used, but when they discovered the responsibility involved, they quickly found excuses to stay away. The total cost of paying the supervisors is estimatâ€" ed at just over $11,000 “‘ T j.,: ';’;;‘A # 2 # * ol & sA P i piPbeas & .2 uofats oi 41 5 S € .. d JA * * * * E4 &« *p «*,e%@*" *z "(l‘- B * =~ :'t‘ â€" ‘:.“:’ «*J . Come And °* é“) e hy 4. ayg **%+ €, i'\."f"., See Us At A2 e R * «* Se‘e. . 2°* Our NEW +** :‘:u," ‘â€"â€"â€"Gi LOCATION _ : dre QOueliet announced last week the issue of an eight cent stamp commemoratâ€" ing the centenary of the inâ€" vention of the telephone by Alexander Graham Bell. The stamp, to be released July 26, depicts three models of telephones: the Gallows Frame, the Pedesâ€" tal or Daffodil, and the Contempra og:sooe each representing a _ developâ€" ment in the history of the telephone. The stamp was designed by Ray Webber of Torento, from a photograph taken by him. Two men were nominated Wednesday for the chairâ€" manship of the Region‘s ecoâ€" logical and environmental advisory committee to reâ€" place Frank Doe, who has resigned. The nominees are Dr. George Francis, 42, of Waâ€" terloo, and Dr. Doug Hoffâ€" man, 54, of Guelph. Both have been involved with the committee since its incepâ€" ‘"‘This stamp issue honâ€" ours not only the invention of the telephone by Alexanâ€" der Graham Bell, but the creative thought processes that go into such an inven; tion,"‘ said Mr. Quellet. In 1874, Bell a young teacher for the â€"deaf in Boston, invented the teleâ€" phone while he was visitâ€" ing his parents in Brantâ€" ford, Ontario. Waterloo man may chair ecology group Committee members will receive ballots in the mail. The winner will be announcâ€" 180 Weber North 578 â€"3320 Waterioo North America‘s Only Coast to Coast Network of Exclusive Auto Muftlier Shops * * '.o.l Custom Pipe Bending / Shocks 2 mirw inspection â€" no obligation FAST, FREE MUFFLER INSTALLATION 1874, was introduced as an experimental model in Bosâ€" all telephones; and the Contempra Phone, introducâ€" ed as a dial phone in 1968 and as a touch tone in 1969, was the first whose concepâ€" tion, design and manufacâ€" ture is entirely Canadian. _ world‘s first telephone; the Pedestal or Daffodil, which was introduced in 1900 and later developed as a dial For this issue, the Canada‘ Past Office has declared Brantford the site of ofâ€" ficial first day cancellaâ€" tions. Customers are reâ€" quested to send their own first day covers to Ottawa where stamps will be affixâ€" ed and the orders processed. The covers will be shipped in bulk: to Brantford for cancelling and retyrned to customers from that locaâ€" tion. model; is regarded by many as being symbolic of ed at the committee‘s next, meeting Aug. 7. f Dr. Francis is a Univerâ€" sity of Waterloo professor in environmental â€"studies. He came here four years ago from Toronto, having previously worked. at the United Nations on its develâ€" opment program for overâ€" seas technical assistance. Dr. Hoffman is director Dr. Hoffman is director of the centre for resources development at the Univerâ€" sity of Guelph. He has been involved with a number of other â€" organizations.

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